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Council & local affairs, 1920

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Municipal Council

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening last, there being present His Worship the Mayor (Ald. R. H…

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Wagga Council. Fortnightly Meeting

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the, Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, the Mayor (Alderman I. Cullen) presiding. Others present were:…

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Doctor Sues Council. Payment for Vaccinations

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

AN interesting case was heard in the Burrowa Small Debts Court before Mr. Amott, P.M., when Dr. Le Fevre secured a verdict for…

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Hospital Fountain. Offer to the Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

A letter was read at the Waggaa Council meeting last night from the Wagga District Hospital, renewing its offer to give, as a free gift, a fountain to…

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Tarcutta-roao Crossing Dangerous and Inconvenient. Action by Council

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

A letter was read at last night's meeting of the Wagga Council from the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, asking that…

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Extending the Municipality

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1920 · page 2

"That the Kyeamba Shire be asked to confer with representatives of the Municipal Council with a view to severing a portion of the Shire near…

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Mr. Justice M'cawley. Privy Council's Judgment

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1920 · page 8

The Crown Solicitor of Queensland (Mr. Webb) has received from the Government's London solicitors a letter confirming the cabled reports of the…

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Bowls. Visit of Moss Vale Team. Welcomed by Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 4

A team of bowlers representing the Moss Vale Bowling Club arrived in Wagga on Saturday morning. In the afternoon rink games were played…

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The Dardanelles. Council's Decision. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 26 April 1920 · page 2

The Supreme Allied Council at San Remo has decided that the freedom of the Dardanelles, the Sea of Marmora, and the Bosphorus includes the…

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Excluded Counties. Appeal to Ulster Council

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

Some 25 members of the excluded counties have petitioned the Ulster Unionist Council asking the Council to convene a special meeting forthwith to…

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Electric Lighting and Power Scheme for Tumut. Council Approves a Referendum of Ratepayers. Power to Borrow Not Exceeding £5500 Sought

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 27 April 1920 · page 2

A special call of the Tumut Muncipal Council was made on Thursday night last for the purpose of considering the report of the Mayor (Ala Jas Gordon) on the proposed…

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Administering an Oath. Shire President Committed. Culcairn Shire Council Dispute

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 4

At the Albury, Police Court before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M., James Hugh Balfour, of Culeairn, was charged on the information of Campbell Rhode…

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Late Lord Mayor Richards. Probate SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 1

The estate of the late Alderman Rickard Richards, Lord Mayor of Sydney, is valued for probate at £2,594…

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Albania's Safety. Fears of Invasion. Supreme Council's Attitude. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

In the House of Lords, Lord Lamington asked question in which he alluded to the Albanians fear of invasion by the Servians or Greeks…

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Gadara Shire Council

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 1

The regular monthly meeting of the Gadara Shire Council was held at the Shire Hall on April 21, Crs Crain (President), Mason, Godfrey…

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A Puzzled Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

Owing to the delay caused by the strike it has been found necessary to reduce the stops at some places to five and ten minutes…

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Shire Hall

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1920 · page 2

The Illabe (Junee) Shire Council on Saturday last let a contract to Dunlop and Hunt Home Builders. Ltd., to erect a brick shire hall in…

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Ulster Council to Meet

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The Ulster Council is calling a special meeting for an early date to consider the recent requisition for the reconsideration of the six counties…

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Captured Gun. Meeting at Junee. Junee Council Criticised. Junee

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 1

A largely-attended meeting of soldier from the town and district was held in the Jnnee Council Chambers to-nigh, to protest against the…

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Municipal

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

Mayour Stribley, and Ald. Morton, Wood, Gittoes, Tout, Harlow and Petrich attended Tuesday evening's meeting of the…

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